RADIOACTIVE ROSATOM : Russia's controversial uranium mining plan threatens southern (…)

17 mai 2026 | Tony Carnie
The Russian state atomic energy corporation, Rosatom, is pushing hard to extract uranium from the arid Kalahari region by pumping sulphuric acid into a transboundary aquifer shared by Namibia, South Africa and Botswana.
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